DU will start classes for first year students on November 1, irrespective of whether admissions complete or not, says V-C

DU will start classes for first year students on November 1, irrespective of whether admissions complete or not, says V-C

Delhi University (DU) will begin the first semester for newly admitted undergraduate students on November 1, regardless of whether all rounds of allocating seats to candidates through its new admission process are completed, Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh said on Tuesday. DU launched its common seats allocation system on Monday for candidates to register for admission through […]

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DU’s Academic Council to meet on Aug 3 to discuss FYUP syllabi

DU’s Academic Council to meet on Aug 3 to discuss FYUP syllabi

The Delhi University’s Academic Council will meet on August 3 to discuss the syllabi of the first semester of the four-year undergraduate programmes based on the newly introduced Under Graduate Curriculum Framework. Resolutions in this regard have been put forward by the university’s standing committee and will come up for approval during the meeting. The […]

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Delhi University should add futuristic courses to its curriculum: Dharmendra Pradhan

Delhi University should add futuristic courses to its curriculum: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said Delhi University should design futuristic courses and include them in its curriculum. He was addressing the inaugural session of a three-day international seminar on “Revisiting The Ideas of India from ‘Swaraj’ to ‘New India’”. “I wish I were a student of DU. DU is celebrating its centenary […]

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DU teachers seek VC’s intervention after CoA begins admission as part of Ambedkar University

DU teachers seek VC’s intervention after CoA begins admission as part of Ambedkar University

Eleven teachers of Delhi University’s Academics for Action and Development on Tuesday wrote to varsity’s Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh seeking his “necessary intervention” after the College of Art (CoA) started its admission process as a part of the Ambedkar University. The CoA offers master’s and bachelor’s courses in fine arts. In a notification issued on May […]

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AISA protests outside Hansraj College against its tie-up with private institute for IAS coaching

AISA protests outside Hansraj College against its tie-up with private institute for IAS coaching

The left-affiliated All India Students’ Association (AISA) on Tuesday staged a protest outside Delhi University’s Hansraj College against its tie-up with a private institute for IAS coaching. AISA members raised slogans against what they termed the “raging privatisation of education” and carried placards that read: ‘Shame on Hansraj Principal’, ‘No private coaching in DU’, ‘Beacon […]

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